Sunday, June 21

Pulitzer Prize winner, former chair of UCLA History Daniel Walker Howe dies at 88

Daniel Walker Howe, the former chair of UCLA’s history department and a Pulitzer Prize winner, died Dec. 25. He was 88 years old. Howe was a faculty member in UCLA’s history department from 1972 to 1993 and served as the department’s chair from 1983 to 1987. Read more...

Photo: Daniel Walker Howe, the former chair of UCLA’s history department and a Pulitzer Prize winner, died Dec. 25 at 88 years old. Howe – a historian of 19th-century religion – studied religious movements and their impacts on American culture. (Courtesy of the Howe family)





Hundreds demonstrate on campus as part of nationwide protest against ICE activity

This post was updated Feb. 1 at 9:51 p.m. Hundreds of people participated in a walkout Friday afternoon to protest increased immigration enforcement activity across the United States.  Several student organizations planned the walkout, including Students for Socialism; the Student Labor Advocacy Project; and Improving Dreams, Equity, and Access at UCLA. Read more...

Photo: A crowd of people gathers at Bruin Plaza. UCLA students participated in a walkout Friday in protest of immigration enforcement activity. (Joice Ngo/Daily Bruin)


Students gather for vigil honoring people killed by federal agents

This post was updated Feb. 2 at 12:15 a.m. More than 200 people gathered at a Thursday vigil to honor people killed amid the Trump administration’s mass deportation campaign.  The event – organized in part by the Afrikan Student Union, Bruin Democrats and members of the Undergraduate Students Association Council – was scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. Read more...

Photo: Candles and flowers cover a patch of grass in Dickson Court South. UCLA community members gathered at a Thursday vigil to honor people killed amid the current deportation campaign. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)




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